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Israel kills at least 30 Palestinians in Rafah, new Gaza ceasefire talks expected in Cairo

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CAIRO, April 29 (Reuters) – Israeli airstrikes on three houses in the southern Gaza city of Rafah killed at least 25 Palestinians and wounded many […]

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Humza Yousaf quits as Scotland’s first minister in boost to Labour’s chances in UK vote

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LONDON April 29 (Reuters) – Scotland’s leader Humza Yousaf resigned on Monday, further opening the door to the UK opposition Labour Party regaining ground in […]

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Jewish settlers set their sights on Gaza beachfront

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Who wouldn’t want a house on the beach? For some on Israel’s far-right, desirable beachfront now includes the sands of Gaza. Just ask Daniella Weiss, […]

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Mourners gather in Moscow for Alexei Navalny’s funeral despite arrest fears

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Defiant mourners gathered in Moscow for the funeral of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny on Friday, despite concerns they could face a heavy-handed response or […]

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In North Carolina, vote will be a test of new, tighter election laws — and of voters’ faith

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DURHAM, N.C. — On the last Sunday of February, a sea of sharp suits and dresses flowed out of St. Joseph AME Church. Worship was […]

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Iran says US strikes are a ‘strategic mistake’

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Iran has called US air strikes on Iraq and Syria a “strategic mistake” after 85 targets were hit across the region on Friday. The US […]

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Why did US wait to retaliate for drone attack on its troops?

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Nearly a week after a drone strike in Jordan killed three US soldiers, retaliatory strikes against Iran-backed militias have begun. The strikes had been expected for […]

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South Korea passes law banning dog meat trade

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The slaughter and sale of dogs for their meat is to become illegal in South Korea after MPs backed a new law. The legislation, set […]

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Boeing 737 Max 9: United Airlines find loose hardware in jet inspections

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Bolts in need of “additional tightening” have been found during inspections of Boeing 737 Max 9s, United Airlines has said. United Airlines said “installation issues” […]

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Freed Hamas captives tell of fear, squalor and hunger

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Bare benches for beds in “suffocating”, airless rooms. Little to no food. A child captive forced by Hamas to watch the carnage of 7 October […]